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ESPOO, Finland, Dec. 3, 2018 (Press Release) -Following the success of the T2 2016 and 2017 Christmas tea ranges, Metsä Board has once again helped develop attention-grabbing packaging for the T2 2018 Christmas gifting range. Working closely with T2 Metsä Board’s design team created a variety of different packaging solutions including a cracker shaped box, mulled wine tree decoration boxes and a wonderful 12 Days of Christmas Tea Advent Calendar.
Read moreGRAZ, Austria, Nov. 15, 2018 (Press Release) -International technology Group ANDRITZ has received an order from Metsä Board, Finland, to upgrade two ANDRITZ screw presses at its Kaskinen mill in Finland. Start-up is scheduled for the first quarter of 2019.
ANDRITZ will upgrade two pulp screw presses so that they can be utilized as bleach presses in parallel with two existing ANDRITZ twin wire presses. The upgraded screw presses will ensure the availability of the BCTMP (bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp) line even during maintenance work.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Nov. 14, 2018 (Press Release) -Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is investing in a second baling line at its Kaskinen mill. Together with process and grade changes carried out previously this investment will increase the mill’s bleached chemi-thermomechanical pulp (BCTMP) capacity and will improve product consistency and production reliability. The line will be taken into use during November–December 2018. The value of the investment is EUR 6 million.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Nov. 5, 2018 (Press Release) -Finnish liquorice producer Kouvolan Lakritsi wanted to take its confectionery into new retail channels and to help do this they called upon the expertise of Metsä Board’s packaging analysis and design team and specified its lightweight pure fresh fibre paperboards. The result of this collaboration was ‘golden’ packaging designed to look and feel like an exclusive branded leather-like clutch-bag.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Nov. 1, 2018 (Press Release) -Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards, is pleased to announce that its revolutionary paperboard cup design, ‘Lidloc’, has been awarded the coveted ‘Red Dot’ for design excellence and creative achievement. A 24-member jury examined, discussed and evaluated over 8,600 international communication design works before deciding upon the winners of the coveted Red Dot awards, one of the world’s largest design competitions.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Oct. 9, 2018 (Press Release) -Metsä Board’s patented Elevated Drink Box works like a standard ‘beverage box’, but its base incorporates a unique design feature that makes it easier and more convenient to use. Unlike traditional beverage boxes the Elevated Drink Box does not need to be placed at the edge of a table, which gives the consumer the freedom to use this liquid packaging anywhere. The box does not take up additional shelf space in-store as the elevated base is inside the packaging, ready for assembly by the consumer before use.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Sept. 24, 2018 (Press Release) -Metsä Board’s paperboard was used by the winner in the Frozen and chilled foods category, Zoe & Zazu goat cheese packaging, at the 2018 European Carton Excellence Awards. The winning package is made of MetsäBoard Classic FBB 235 g/m2 and it was converted by Model. The Award Gala was held on 20 September in Riga, Latvia.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Sept. 7, 2018 (Press Release) -Metsä Board, the leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards, will be presenting a range of innovative sustainable packaging solutions designed specifically for luxury and creative applications at Luxe Pack 2018. In addition to its premium paperboards, Metsä Board will feature its range of packaging analysis and design services – which encompass material and structural analysis as well as modification of existing packaging to a fully-customised design, complete with graphics.
Read moreESPOO, Finland, Aug. 23, 2018 (Press Release) -Pro Carton and ECMA have recently revealed the finalists for the European Carton Excellence Award 2018, with six out of 36 finalists produced from Metsä Board’s paperboards. Each of these finalist cartons were submitted by Metsä Board customers into the following categories: Frozen & Chilled Foods, Fast/Convenience Foods, Dry Foods & Beverages, Confectionery, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals and Non-Food.
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